How much does it cost to renovate a house in DC?
How much does it cost to renovate a house in DC? This is a common question for homeowners and potential homebuyers in the nation’s capital. With its rich history, diverse neighborhoods, and booming real estate market, DC can be an expensive place to live and renovate. In this article, we will explore the factors that […]
Understanding the Cost of a Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen remodeling is more than just a home improvement project; it’s an opportunity to breathe new life into the heart of your Washington DC home. Whether you’re dreaming of a sleek modern kitchen or prefer a cozy inviting space, a well-planned remodel can transform your kitchen into a room that reflects your style, complements your […]
Designing for Daily Life: Spaces That Work Harder for Your Family
A beautiful home should do more than look good. The most successful homes support the way people actually live. They make daily routines easier, reduce stress, create opportunities for connection, and adapt to the changing needs of a family over time. When homeowners begin thinking about a remodel, it’s natural to focus on finishes, fixtures, […]
The Rise of the Analog Home
For years, smart homes dominated the conversation around residential design. Voice-controlled lighting, app-connected appliances, automated everything. Convenience became the goal. Now, homeowners are beginning to ask a different question: What if home felt quieter? At PACE Design & Construction, we’re seeing a growing desire for spaces that slow life down instead of speeding it up. […]
Preserving Character While Modernizing a Capitol Hill Home
Preserving Character While Modernizing a Capitol Hill Home Capitol Hill is one of Washington, DC’s most iconic neighborhoods, known for its historic rowhomes, tree-lined streets, and architectural charm. Many homeowners are drawn to the area because of its timeless character, but living in a historic home often comes with unique challenges. Aging infrastructure, limited layouts, […]
Creating a Wellness Space at Home
In the pace of daily life, the spaces we inhabit can either add to our stress or help restore balance. A wellness space is intentionally designed to support physical, mental, and emotional well-being. It is not defined by luxury or size, but by how effectively it creates an environment that allows someone to slow down, […]
Preserving Craft. Designing Forward. A Conversation with Madda Studio
At PACE Design & Construction, we believe meaningful spaces are shaped by the hands, stories, and materials behind them. The environments we create are enriched when craftsmanship, sustainability, and cultural heritage are woven into the design process. We recently had the opportunity to speak with Maddalena Forcella, textile artist and co-founder of Madda Studio , […]
What Goes Into the Price of a Kitchen Remodel
A kitchen remodel is one of the most significant investments a homeowner can make. In Washington, DC and the surrounding region, it is also one of the most misunderstood. Many homeowners begin with a number they have heard from a friend or seen online. The problem is that kitchen remodeling prices are not driven by […]
Designing Multigenerational Homes in Washington, DC
Multigenerational living is no longer a niche housing trend. In Washington, DC and the surrounding region, more families are choosing to live together for financial, cultural, and caregiving reasons. Aging parents are moving in. Adult children are returning home. Families are planning ahead rather than reacting to life changes. At PACE Design & Construction, we […]
Illuminating Design: Why We’re Excited About Ketra Lighting
Illuminating Design: Why We’re Excited About Ketra Lighting At PACE we seek innovations that elevate the environment, and lighting is no exception. When we discovered Ketra, it wasn’t just about light fixtures it was about reimagining light itself as an architectural experience. Their human-first approach to illumination makes Ketra a standout solution. Lighting That Follows […]